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VANCOUVER - North Vancouver's Eugene Wong, Adam Cornelson of Langley and Roger Sloan of Merritt have all survived the first stage of PGA Tour qualifying school.

Sloan shot a final-round 73 Friday to finish at six-under par and tied for ninth place at a site in Lantana, Tex., where the top 18 and ties advanced to second stage next month. Cornelson made it right on the number after his 70 left him tied for 18th at four-under par.

Wong advanced at another site in Dayton, Nev., where he shot an even-par 72 Friday to finish at six-under par and tied for 14th.

Several other British Columbians are competing at first stage sites next week, including Abbotsford's James Lepp and Nick Taylor.

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